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Sunset eye, Study II
Draughtsman: Nash, Paul
History note: Richard Smart; Lord Croft
Accepted in lieu of Inheritance Tax by H.M. Government and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum
Height: 290 mm
Width: 400 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Allocated (1998) by H.M. Government
Production date: AD 1945
Watercolour
Coloured pencil
Graphite
Support composed of paper ( ?)
Watercolour : Watercolour over graphite and blue pencil on paper?
Accession number: PD.43-1998
Primary reference Number: 12163
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Sunset eye, Study II" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/12163 Accessed: 2023-06-01 01:19:47
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Accession Number: 3459
Accession Number: ANE.2c.1975
Accession Number: PD.107-1950
Accession Number: 2380
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